Populism

Could the cost-of-living crisis give progressives a window? Public service funding and tax-the-rich sentiments top polls across Europe.

Hungarian political scientist Daniel Oross breaks down the dynamics that defined the election.

When politics is reactive and short-sighted, culture can help Europe imagine a better future and offer a sense of common purpose.

Defending central banks from the populist right is essential, but it must not mean endorsing their failures.

Quantity matters more than quality when your goal is controlling the narrative, says Kata Benedek.

What does political gaslighting entail, and how can societies defend themselves from the truth-bending rhetoric of narcissistic leaders?

Europe’s far-right is using children in its discourse to demonise environmentalists and gender activists. How can we challenge its rhetoric?

As our emotions are triggered and compromised in a changing world, what are the indications for our freedom?

Autonomy thrives with universal truths, not radical independence, Chantal Delsol tells Edouard Gaudot.

Political and economic elites nurture far-right forces to prevent the emergence of genuine alternatives to the neoliberal consensus.